cable carnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkeɪ.bəl ˌkɑːr/us/ˈkeɪ.bəl ˌkɑːr/a vehicle that hangs from and is moved by a cable and transports people up steep slopes
US a vehicle on a cable railway
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